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March 7, 2024 26 mins

Summary

In this episode, Marilyn Shaw discusses the discipline of being content, drawing from her experience of getting back into running. She reflects on the mental challenges of running and the tension between where she used to be and where she wants to be. Marilyn emphasizes the importance of seeking God's wisdom without self-criticism or blame. Being content does not mean being lazy, but rather recognizing and embracing who you are in the present moment. She encourages listeners to rest, reassess, and find joy in their journey.


Takeaways

  • Seek God's wisdom without self-criticism or blame.
  • Be content with who you are in the present moment.
  • Implement the wisdom that God gives you.
  • Rest, reassess, and find joy in your journey.


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